I don't store music, play games, store many videos or use the pc for business.etc. Possible causes are: Low disk space; Low memory.' After supplying information from each new window he had me open, he concluded the problem was not with my computer but rather with If you have any problems or don't understand something, please ask. The problem seems to be that you're storing your email in two places. http://scenelink.org/delete-email/cannot-delete-email-express-outlook.php

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Outlook Express Won't Delete Emails

I just tried that and got thrown completely: my test folder (called VERY OBVIOUS TEST FOLDER so I couldn't miss it) didn't turn up in *any* of the Identity directories! No, create an account now. Make sure to chose the options to clean Downloaded Program Files, Temporary Internet Files, Recycle Bin, and Temporary Files. In the search box tell that your looking for Delete*.dbx on the c:-drive and you'll find it.

Thread Starter Joined: Dec 13, 2002 Messages: 66 Thanks Throoper, Worked like a charm. (at least inbox now empty.) When I get a bunch of new ones, hopefully I will be I mostly use my computer to read things on the internet, communicate via e-mail, write some eBay auctions, and store jpg of family photos. There's a noticable difference in OE's speed at loading and processing overall now! Outlook Express Not Deleting Emails Thanks!

The store folder containing all the DBX files should open. Can anyone please help? Last night my 16 year old Godson was visiting and he hooked it up in about 10 minutes! Open OE and save or move any messages you want in the Inbox.

I was able to delete some messages from my Inbox. Cannot Delete Email In Outlook 2013 Unknown Error After that, select menu tools and 'clean up now' as already described. Eventually I discovered that folders don't appear if they're empty. This will open the Disk Cleanup Manager.

When you next open Outlook Express a new Inbox will be created and hopefully that will solve the problem

Back An error (403 Forbidden) has occurred in response to this http://scenelink.org/delete-email/cannot-delete-email-outlook-express-6.php Just follow the steps below. I know we're supposed to be moving further into the paperless society but I printed off your answer and put it in a 3-ring notebook I have for 'Keepers.' Further proof Posted by: curt line 19 Dec 2008 i can not delete emails without opening it up and then delete. Outlook Can't Delete Email From Inbox

That may compact the attachments enough that you can delete the messages. Here are the instructions for getting to the message store folder. Find the one named Inbox and delete it. weblink Thanks so much!

Choose "Deframgment Now", and hit the Analyze button to let the program determine if a defragmentation is needed. Please help. Sign up for a new account or log in here: Forgot your password? Sorry, there was a problem flagging this post.

Then go into C:Windows\Application Data\Identities and look at the names of the .dbx files in each directory. Any ideas? I've tried to delete them using the delete key, dragging them to the delete box, dragging them to the recycle bin...she has nothing in any of her folders in Outlook Express The Deleted Items dbx file was corrupted.

I'll state upfront that I am computer IL-literate. Let us know how it goes. If I don't hear from him in a couple of days, I'll call them. THANK YOU VERY MUCH FOR THE GREAT INFO !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

Then you can manage your Outlook inbox and sent folders as needed, deleting any old or unwanted items.